Tanzania- Professional Employer Organization (PEO)

Capital

Dodoma is the official national capital of Tanzania with an approximate population of 410 thousand locals. Situated in the center of the country, Dodoma was formerly a German town. Dodoma is a nice place to enjoy and experience the Tanzanian culture in their own way dressing, their dances and their traditional food. Dodoma is where the administrative, educational and commercial headquarters are situated however Dar Es Salaam remains a severe competitor to Dodoma as the economic and politic infrastructures are situated there.

Currency

Tanzanian shilling

Languages

Tanzania is a multilingual country as many languages are spoken mainland. The Bantu Swahili and the English are the most widely spoken and served as the two official working languages.

Economy

Tanzania is among the largest economies of the African continent. Dependent of agriculture who’s the main activity of the domestic economy, the population depends on this industry for employment, the tourism industry has also taken a leap in terms of foreign exchange earnings. For the past years, the economic potential of Tanzania majorly came from the mining and energy sector where gold was one of the most valuable key resource for exportations. Other natural resources helped to boost as well the economy, they are: gemstones, diamonds and tin made due to the country’s position as a net exporter of gold. With the many sources of fresh water and productive land available, modest farmers grow their food for their own families and sell their products.